March weather forecastRibeirópolis, Brazil

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Ribeirópolis, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°C (73°F) and max 32.5°C (90.5°F).

Temperature

In Ribeirópolis, March is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 32.5°C (90.5°F) and a low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is appraised at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Ribeirópolis is 73%.

Rainfall

In Ribeirópolis, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ribeirópolis, there are 183.6 rainfall days, and 371mm (14.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Ribeirópolis is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of March in Ribeirópolis, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:33 -03.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in March leads to these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.